Wetumpka neo-confederate gathering shares “strategy” to “fight for our freedom”
The conference featured numerous speakers labeled by the Southern Poverty Law Center as extremists.
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“National” neo-Confederate conference to be held in Wetumpka
The SCC, labeled a hate group by the SPLC, states its goal is to re-establish an "independant (sic) Southern republic.”
Patriot Front resurfaces in Birmingham
The hate group has been most active in Birmingham, focusing mostly on graffiti and vandalism. Members recently protested a Prattville pride picnic in person.
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As ridiculous as Tuberville’s various public declarations about white supremacy were, the truth is he wasn’t the first.
Bill banning “divisive concepts” such as CRT criticized by teachers, officials
Critics say the bill chills difficult discussions about the reality of America's past abuses and failures.
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See recent posts“The Heart of Dixie” a lost cause
The Heart of Dixie reference is a nod to white slaveholders and does not represent modern-day Alabamians.
Committee approves plan to remove racist language from state constitution
The plan, which also reorganizes the amendments, has to be approved by the Legislature and voters.
ASU strips Bibb Graves name from campus building
Workers removed the name of Bibb Graves, a former Alabama governor, from a campus residence hall that also houses the historically Black college’s famed bell tower.
CAIR announces support for Amendment 4
Amendment 4 will be on the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
Sewell applauds House vote to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Hill
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted in favor of H.R. 7573, a bill to remove several Confederate statues from places of prominence on Capitol Hill in Washington, by a margin of 305 to 113. Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell applauded passage of the bill. The bill replaces the bust in the Old Supreme Court … Continued